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1. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Kalimati
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Really nice property and staff was wonderful"
Canada
Deepak
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

2. Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and our rooms were very clean and tidy specious staff very friendly food was delicious "
United Kingdom
Sunita
The price is CA $225
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

3. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café
3.5 star property
Thamel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"It was a wonderful experience, friendly helpful staff, good food ..amazing Nepalis decor. We highly recommend this place"
United States
Gloria
The price is CA $65
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

4. The Dwarika's

The Dwarika's
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"A perfect stay!"
United States
Mimi
The price is CA $348
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The Dwarika's

5. Hotel Yak & Yeti

Hotel Yak & Yeti
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
"Very nice"
United States
Swechha
The price is CA $140
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Yak & Yeti

6. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Swimming pool is best the part of the hotel. Breakfast was great and stuff was nice and friendly."
United States
Sanjuk
The price is CA $84
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

7. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage
5.0 star property
Thamel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, heated pool with sky view, good breakfast in glass floor panoramic restaurant. "
Canada
Benjamin
The price is CA $110
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

8. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel
4.5 star property
Thamel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Good central location"
Australia
John
The price is CA $147
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

9. Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
4.0 star property
Lazimpat
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (967 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay! Staff very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Srbijanka
The price is CA $67
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

10. Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG
5.0 star property
Burhanilkantha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"All the amenities like gym, spa, sauna and pool are great. "
United States
Tham
The price is CA $73
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

11. Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG
4.5 star property
Kathmandu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Great stay, very friendly staff."
United States
Taral
The price is CA $74
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

12. Gaas Baas Co Private Limited

Gaas Baas Co Private Limited
4.0 star property
Thamel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay! "
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $41
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Gaas Baas Co Private Limited

13. The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott
5.0 star property
Kalimati
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"excellent staff, great food and restaurant options with something always open."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $190
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott

14. Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Very conveniently located with an exceptionally friendly staff."
United States
Tyler
The price is CA $54
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

15. Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

Hotel Barahi Kathmandu
4.5 star property
Thamel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"The breakfast was good, swimming pool was amazing but the room was quite small"
United States
susham
The price is CA $125
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

16. Hotel Mulberry

Hotel Mulberry
4.0 star property
Thamel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"The hotel was wonderful, staff friendly and food was great, they hace wexcellent chefs"
United States
Stanley
The price is CA $117
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Mulberry

17. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
4.0 star property
Thamel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Nice environment, very good service, and good location"
Hong Kong SAR China
Kin Wan Rebecca
The price is CA $80
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

18. Fairfield by Marriott® Kathmandu Thamel

Fairfield by Marriott® Kathmandu Thamel
3.0 star property
Thamel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and always happy to help. The location is in a perfect area with a trendy coffee shop nearby and lots of souvenir shops and restaurants. I would definitely stay here again"
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $79
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fairfield by Marriott® Kathmandu Thamel

19. Hotel Sherpani

Hotel Sherpani
3.5 star property
Boudhha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Helpful staff, great airport pick up included, the rooftop breakfast was incredible. The room itself did the job. Would recommend this hotel!"
Australia
Cheney
The price is CA $43
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Sherpani

20. Moxy Kathmandu

Moxy Kathmandu
4.0 star property
Kathmandu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very new property .. perfect location to stay near Durbar Marg. "
India
Sandeep
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Moxy Kathmandu
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Learn more about Kakani

Hike through pine forests to Shivapuri National Park's viewpoints for spectacular Himalayan panoramas including Langtang and Ganesh Himal. Savour fresh trout and organic produce at hillside restaurants while watching paragliders soar above the Kathmandu Valley.

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Top reasons to visit Kakani

  • Stunning Mountain Views: Kakani offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local temples, historic sites, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities at Kakani Adventure Camp, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels that cater to all budgets and preferences.
  • Proximity to Kathmandu: Just a short distance from the capital, Kakani is a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Find great hotels near Kakani

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Kakani, Bagmati, Nepal, ranging from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or facilities catering to business travellers, Kakani has something to offer everyone. With a mix of budget-friendly choices and comfortable stays, you can easily find the perfect Kakani hotel or cheap accommodation to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Kathmandu Guest House by KGH Group: A 3.5-star hotel with an average guest rating of 8.0, Kathmandu Guest House by KGH Group is located 12.9km away from Kakani. This hotel is perfect for business travelers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. Guests have praised the friendly service and well-appointed rooms, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture of Kathmandu. With a variety of amenities designed for business needs, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet, this hotel ensures a productive and enjoyable experience.
  • Hotel Shambala: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Hotel Shambala is situated 12.9km away from Kakani. This property stands out with its unique combination of business travel and wellness themes, featuring a full spa and pool service. Guests can indulge in BodyWraps, SteamRoom treatments, and a selection of massages, including Swedish and Thai. The hotel emphasizes a nature-themed experience, allowing visitors to unwind on the rooftop terrace or enjoy barbeque grills, all while surrounded by the serene beauty of the area.
  • Hotel Buddha: A 3-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Buddha is located 12.9km away from Kakani. This hotel caters to business travelers looking for a reliable and comfortable stay. With well-furnished rooms and a focus on customer satisfaction, guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and practical facilities. The convenient location allows easy access to local attractions and dining options, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Where to stay near Kakani

Kakani, a serene getaway from Kathmandu, offers a unique blend of culture and nature. Known for its stunning mountain views and friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for a romantic or outdoor vacation. Explore charming resorts and immerse yourself in the local culture, while enjoying activities in the lush landscapes. Accessible via public buses, Kakani invites you to unwind and experience the beauty of the Himalayas just a stone's throw from the bustling capital.

  • Kathmandu: Situated 12.9km from Kakani, Kathmandu is the vibrant capital of Nepal, offering a rich tapestry of culture and history. This city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March, July, and September. Explore its bustling shopping areas, historic temples, and significant places of worship. The city's charm lies in its blend of ancient and modern, making it a hub for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to wander through its vibrant streets filled with local artisans and delicious street food.
  • Tarakeshwar: Just 6.4km from Kakani, Tarakeshwar is known for its tranquil atmosphere and spiritual significance. With consistent visitor arrivals throughout the year, it peaks in March and during the October to November period. This city offers a unique blend of culture and wellness experiences, perfect for those looking to rejuvenate. Attractions include serene lakes and sacred places of worship, making it an ideal spot for reflection and relaxation. Here, you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
  • Thamel: Located 12.9km away from Kakani, Thamel is a lively neighbourhood famous among tourists for its vibrant markets and outdoor adventures. With a steady influx of visitors, peak times occur in April, September, and December. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while shopping for unique souvenirs. The neighbourhood is filled with temples and picturesque squares, offering a rich cultural backdrop to your exploration. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere, eclectic dining options, and the chance to mingle with fellow travellers.

Things to do in Kakani

Discover the charm of Kakani, Bagmati, Nepal, ideal for cultural, romantic, and outdoor getaways. Explore various hotels and enjoy thrilling activities at the Kakani Adventure Camp and Kakani Camp. Don't miss the opportunity to take advantage of tour packages that offer exciting sightseeing experiences, showcasing the area's natural beauty and rich heritage. Kakani promises a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Kakani, you can enjoy local markets filled with handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kathmandu Mall, about 19.3km away, which features a wide selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Kakani, the Himalayan Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions with breathtaking mountain views. Experience traditional Ayurvedic treatments at the serene Himalayan Healing Centre, where you can relax and revitalize amidst tranquil surroundings, perfect for a refreshing escape from everyday life.

Adventure

Explore the tranquil beauty of Kakani with a thrilling paragliding experience, gliding over stunning landscapes and the Himalayas. For a taste of local culture, hike to nearby viewpoints and enjoy panoramic vistas of the valley, perfect for photography and enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Nightlife

Kakani's nightlife offers a serene escape with stunning mountain views. Enjoy a warm drink at a local café or savour traditional Nepali cuisine at a family-run restaurant. For a lively atmosphere, join locals at a nearby bar, where you can experience authentic music and dance under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kakani

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kakani are March and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kakani is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kakani is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kakani is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable options and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kakani hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kakani

Kakani, located in the Bagmati region of Nepal, is a perfect destination for culture-themed, romantic, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, piazzas, and historic palaces. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, city exploration, or adventurous activities, Kakani offers an array of points of interest that cater to all types of travellers.

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Experience the heart of ancient Kathmandu at this UNESCO World Heritage site, where stunning temples and palaces reflect rich culture and history. The vibrant atmosphere is filled with local artisans and bustling markets, making it a perfect spot to soak in the city's unique vibe.
  • Budhanilkantha Temple: Nestled in a serene setting, this sacred site features a magnificent reclining statue of Lord Vishnu. The temple's tranquil ambiance and intricate carvings offer a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Nepal, attracting both pilgrims and tourists alike.
  • Durbar Marg: Known for its upscale shops and cafes, this bustling street showcases the modern side of Kathmandu. Enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst the vibrant city life while indulging in local delicacies and shopping for souvenirs.

Best time to go to Kakani

The best time to visit Kakani is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December51.3°F (10.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kakani

To visit Kakani, Nepal, the closest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), situated approximately 16.1km away. Nearby, you can find several luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and Dwarika's, just 1.6km away, both providing convenient airport access. The Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, 6.4km from KTM, also offers transportation services. Additionally, Pokhara International Airport (PKR) lies 127.1km from Kakani, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Bar Peepal Resort and Pokhara Grande, both within 6.4km, offering free shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kakani?
The best area to stay in Kakani is the central village area, particularly around the main Kakani Memorial Park.

This area is the heart of Kakani, offering the most convenient access to its primary attractions and facilities. You'll find a cluster of guesthouses and eateries here, often with stunning views of the Ganesh Himal range. The main road through the village provides easy access to the memorial park and the various viewpoints scattered along the ridge.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find this area particularly appealing. The peaceful surroundings, fresh mountain air, and panoramic mountain vistas create a romantic setting for relaxation and contemplation. Many guesthouses offer private balconies great for enjoying the sunrise or sunset together.

For keen hikers and nature enthusiasts, staying in the central village provides immediate access to the numerous walking trails that crisscross the hills. You can easily embark on treks to nearby viewpoints or explore the local agricultural terraces.
When is the best time to go to Kakani?
The best time to visit Kakani is during the dry seasons, specifically from October to November and from March to April.

These months offer clearer skies and more comfortable temperatures, which are ideal for enjoying the panoramic mountain views that Kakani is known for. The air is typically crisp and clean after the monsoon, providing excellent visibility of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest on a clear day.

For travellers interested in outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, the post-monsoon period from October to November is particularly good. The trails are less muddy, and the weather is generally stable, making it superb for exploring the surrounding hills and stopping at the various viewpoints without the interruption of rain.

If you prefer slightly warmer temperatures and fewer crowds, the pre-monsoon months of March and April are also excellent.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kakani.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kakani hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kakani often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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